Detail View: The AMICA Library: Canon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, Looking South (Wheeler Survey)

AMICA ID: 
SAAM.1994.91.9
AMICA Library Year: 
2000
Object Type: 
Photographs
Creator Name: 
Bell, William
Creator Nationality: 
North American; American
Creator Role: 
Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 
1830 England-1910 USA
Creator Name-CRT: 
William Bell
Title: 
Canon of Kanab Wash, Colorado River, Looking South (Wheeler Survey)
Title Type: 
Title
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
1872
Creation Start Date: 
1872
Creation End Date: 
1872
Materials and Techniques: 
albumen print on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions: 
sheet and image: 10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (27.6 x 20.0 cm.)
AMICA Contributor: 
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location: 
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number: 
1994.91.9
Credit Line: 
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. andFranz H. Denghausen Endowment
Inscriptions: 
mount recto upper left printed: Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian.mount recto upper right printed: Expedition of 1872 - Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Commanding.mount recto upper center printed: WAR DEPARTMENT/CORPS. OF ENGINEERS U.S. ARMY(surrounding an insignia)mount recto lower left to lower right printed: CANON OF KANABWASH, COLORADO RIVER, LOOKING SOUTH.
Copyright: 
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
SAAM.1994.91.9.tif